#998FDB#998FDB

#998FDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998FDB
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 219)
HSL	hsl(248, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(248, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 34.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 20.58, -37.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 42.75, 298.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.0363 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.111 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7422, 31.5309, 71.2070)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#998FDB #D1DB8F

analogous

#8FABDB #998FDB #BF8FDB

triadic

#998FDB #DB998F #8FDB99

tetradic

#998FDB #DB8FAB #D1DB8F #8FDBBF

square

#998FDB #DB8FAB #D1DB8F #8FDBBF

split-complementary

#998FDB #DBBF8F #ABDB8F

monochromatic

#4A3AB5 #6F61CC #998FDB #C3BDEA #EAE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#998FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#998FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #998FDB

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998FDB	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799ADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7997D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A9DAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9afe6',
    500: '#998fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998fdb;
$custom-light: #b9afe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.895,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68859,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998FDB

secondary

#EAEDD9

accent

#BF27AB

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #998FDB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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